These GOATs are about to get their flowers.
Forward of the 2024 ESPYs July 11, the entire listing of nominees has been launched. And amongst these up for awards are among the most talked about gamers, together with Simone Biles, Caitlin Clark and Patrick Mahomes.
The upcoming ceremony, which can be hosted by tennis legend Serena Williams, will honor athletes throughout classes together with Greatest Athlete—for each women and men—Greatest Breakthrough Athlete, Greatest Document-Breaking Efficiency, Greatest Comeback Efficiency, and extra.
And whereas Simone, Caitlin and Patrick are amongst earlier winners who might add one other trophy to their cabinets, first-time nominees embody reigning U.S. Open title holder Coco Gauff—who leads on this 12 months’s nominations with two nods in Greatest Athlete and Greatest Tennis Participant—and USC basketball participant Juju Watkins.
One other noteworthy facet of this 12 months’s ESPYs? Kansas Metropolis Chiefs quarterback Patrick and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani are up once more for Greatest Athlete, Males’s Sports activities. Ought to both of them win, they may probably tie LeBron James, Lance Armstrong and Tiger Woods as the one athletes to win the class a number of instances.